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by Burgess, John P., Burgess, Alexis G.
fromPrinceton foundations of contemporary philosophy
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Donald Davidson on truth, meaning, and the mental
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The aim of belief
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This title brings together 11 newly commissioned essays by leading authors on the aim of belief. It not only reflects the state of the art, but further advances the current debate. It will be key reading for researchers and students of philosophy interested in mind, knowledge an…
"The Essence of Truth must count as one of Heidegger's most important works, for nowhere else does he give a comparably thorough explanation of what is arguably the most fundamental and abiding theme of his entire philosophy, namely the difference between truth as the "unhiddenn…
Three years before his death, Michel Foucault delivered a series of lectures at the Catholic University of Louvain that until recently remained almost unknown. These lectures--which focus on the role of avowal, or confession, in the determination of truth and justice--provide th…
Several myths about Plato's work are decisively challenged by Catherine Rowett: the idea that Plato agreed with Socrates about the need for a definition of what we know; the idea that he set out to define justice in the Republic; the idea that knowledge is a kind of true belief,…
Relativism: a contemporary anthology
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In this book, Jeremy Barris seeks to show that we can conceive and live with a pluralism of standpoints with conflicting standards for truth, with the truth of each being entirely unaffected by the truth of others.
In this volume, author Steven L. Bindeman presents a survey of the key figures in postmodern antiphilosophy. Noting that the main thrust of their work can be found in their need to respond to the threat of nihilism, he is guided by the question, if the path to abstract truth is …